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Introduction to the Instagram API
Tutorial • IntermediateMore than 26% of all online adults use Instagram to post intriguing real-time imagery from around the world, making it an ideal platform for web developers...
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How to Install Yii on Windows or a Mac
Tutorial • BeginnerYii is one of the best PHP Frameworks. Our Envato Tuts+ building a PHP startup series is built on it. Learn how to install Yii on Windows or macOS and build...
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Building Your Startup: Approaching Major Feature Enhancements
Tutorial • IntermediateAdding activity balloting to the meeting planning feature required extensive changes to the application. Learn how to think about successfully adding major...
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Programming With Yii: Generating Documentation
Tutorial • IntermediateLearn to use Yii2's automated documentation generator, apidoc, as I build the API documentation for my startup Meeting Planner application.
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Building Your Startup: Securing an API
Tutorial • IntermediateBuilding and customizing REST APIs is simple, but securing the usage of your secret application keys and verifying the authenticity of requests requires...
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Programming With Yii2: Building Community With Voting, Comments, and Sharing
Tutorial • IntermediateLearn how to build your own social platform with Yii integrating plugins to support Disqus comments, up and down voting, and Twitter and Facebook sharing.
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Using the Twitter API to Tweet Repetitive Content
Tutorial • IntermediateTwitter's API has various undocumented restrictions that sometimes block attempts to automate a fun bot or a serious marketing effort. Learn ways to succeed...
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Building Your Startup: Leveraging Bootstrap, Ajax, and jQuery
Tutorial • IntermediateAs I found time to polish Meeting Planner more deeply, I relied on CSS and JavaScript to add more interactive features such as easily scheduling with...
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How to Handle Errors & Exceptions in the Yii Framework
Tutorial • IntermediateReacting and responding to errors is critical for a positive user experience and iterative product enhancement. Never easy in PHP, but better in Yii. Learn...
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Building With the Twitter API: Analyzing Your Followers
Tutorial • IntermediateTwitter social engagement is often weak. Learn how to investigate how many of your followers are real people vs. bots and how many are likely to ever see...
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Programming With Yii2: Building a RESTful API
Tutorial • IntermediateThe Yii Framework provides straightforward support for implementing APIs, essential to making your application data available to other apps and services.
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How to Program With Yii2: Running Cron Services
Tutorial • IntermediateYii2 provides a built-in capacity for running Linux-based cron scripts. Learn how to ditch your wget scripts for a cleaner, more secure console-based approach.